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Posted in 2010

North Portland Community works with PCC on Cascade Improvements
The Cascade Campus Bond Advisory Committee held its first meeting on Nov. 30. Gathered in the multipurpose room of Emmanuel […] Posted December 2, 2010
PHOTOS: Hillsboro Center grand opening
Staff, faculty and local officials were on hand at the Hillsboro Center's grand opening on Tuesday, Nov. 30 Posted December 2, 2010
National paper ranks PCC's growth
Portland Community College is among several Oregon community colleges listed as the fastest-growing, in terms of headcount, in the Nov. 29 issue of Community College Week Posted December 1, 2010
Rock Creek bond planning activity Dec. 2
The Rock Creek Campus Bond Planning Drop-In Session is set for 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 2, Mall, Building 3. Staff, faculty, students and he community are encouraged to drop-in any time, stay as long as they like Posted December 1, 2010
ORTESOL conference attracts big crowd ESOL conference comes to Sylvania
Approximately 300 registrants visited the Sylvania Campus of Portland Community College on Nov. 12 and 13 to attend the annual ORTESOL conference Posted November 29, 2010
PCC NEWBERG TO OFFER ADVISING SESSIONS FOR WINTER 2011 TERM 2
PORTLAND, Ore. – Portland Community College got off to a roaring start in Newberg this fall, enrolling more than 300 students who currently take a variety of credit and non-credit courses. Posted November 23, 2010
DID YOU KNOW….THAT DUAL HIGH SCHOOL/PCC CLASSES SAVE THOUSANDS?!
In the last school year, 262 Newberg High School students earned 2,205 college credits through dual enrollment classes at Portland Community College. Students enrolled in calculus, welding, Shakespeare, Advanced Senior English, horticulture, engineering and robotics classes earned PCC college credit as well as Newberg High School credit toward graduation. And the bottom line? An overall tuition savings of $167,580! Posted November 23, 2010
Vaccinations available at two campuses
Flu, pneumonia, and whooping cough/tetanus vaccines will be made available to PCC students, staff and faculty by nursing students from the Linfield School of Nursing Posted November 22, 2010
PCC gets $2.2 million for HEP
The new program will assist the growing migrant and seasonal farm workers and members of their immediate family obtain a GED and enter higher education Posted November 19, 2010
PHOTOS: President's Circle takes flight
A look at the President's Circle gathering, hosted by the PCC Foundation Posted November 19, 2010
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